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Written by recognised coaching leaders and incorporating the most up-to-date standards and competencies in the field, Becoming a Coach, Second Edition sets out a wide range of coaching models and shows how they can be integrated and combined in order to provide the best possible service to clients. Underpinned by the latest competencies set out by the International Coaching Federation (ICF), this is the perfect textbook for coaching training and an ideal resource for any coach.

The authors provide a thorough exploration of a diverse array of contemporary tools, models, research, skills, considerations and approaches. Starting with the basics and working through to the techniques of the master practitioner, they structure the sometimes opaque field of coaching into a clear, practical and evidence-based format. Harnessing decades of expertise and experience in one powerful resource, Becoming a Coach, Second Edition equips anyone, no matter where they currently are on their professional journey, to develop as a practitioner and increase their coaching impact.

JONATHAN PASSMORE is a Chartered Psychologist, an ICF-credentialed coach, a trained coach supervisor and team coach. He has worked in coaching and personal development for more than twenty years, at global firms including IBM Business Consulting, PWC, CoachHub and psychological consulting firms such as OPM and Embrion. He is Professor of Coaching, Henley Business School, and Senior VP EZRA Coaching. His clients have included board directors, celebrities, government ministers and professional football managers. He has produced more than forty books, including The Coaches’ Handbook, Top Business Psychology Models and Mindfulness at Work, in addition to more than two hundred and fifty scientific articles and book chapters.

Tracy Sinclair is a ICF Master Certified Coach and a specialist in the field of coaching. She co-founded and leads Coach Advancement, where her work encompasses coaching, teaching, mentoring, supervising, assessing and consulting in service of utilising coaching as a resource for human development. She also specialises in working with organizations to support the development of coaching culture and regularly speaks on many coaching and leadership-related matters for audiences around the world. She was a winner of the ICF Coaching Impact Award for Distinguished Coach in 2023, and she was also named as one of the Leading Global Coaches winners of the Thinkers50 Marshall Goldsmith Coaching Awards of 2019 and 2021.